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C Spire Fiber Verified as Fastest Broadband Internet Service in Foley and Gulf Shores Alabama

2022-10-26

Based on consumer-initiated tests taken with Speedtest®

RIDGELAND, Miss. (October 26, 2022) — C Spire Fiber, which offers consumers Gigabit symmetrical broadband internet access and home phone services, has been verified as Foley and Gulf Shores, Alabama fastest internet service provider by Ookla®, the global leader in internet testing and analysis.

C Spire Fiber is a division of C Spire, a diversified telecommunications and technology services company, and operates the nation’s 11th largest fiber-optic provider and one of the nation’s largest Gigabit-internet fiber-to-the-home program with its reliance on all-fiber, ultra-fast symmetrical speed broadband internet access network.

“Gigabit internet access is truly a game changer that boosts home values, broadens entertainment opportunities, helps expand local economies, creates jobs and improves the overall quality of life for consumers,” said Ben Moncrief, executive vice president for Alabama. “We’re pleased, but not surprised by these findings.”

Unlike some other internet service providers, C Spire Fiber has no data caps, cancellation fees or long-term contracts. The C Spire division provides exact appointment times, world-class customer service and over 99.99 percent reliability.

As part of its comprehensive solution, C Spire Fiber provides a Smart WiFi mesh system, which learns, adapts and adjusts signals to where they are needed the most. The system also features the latest innovations in parental controls, AI security and guest access.

To determine the speed performance for fixed networks, Ookla assesses the fastest network speeds attained across a given network. Also, access to ISP service happens over wired and Wi-Fi connections. As a result, Ookla considers tests on various Speedtest applications that connect to a fixed network, including tests on mobile phones over a Wi-Fi connection.

To learn more about C Spire Fiber, visit www.cspire.com/fiber. To learn more about Ookla, go to www.speedtest.net.

About C Spire Fiber
C Spire Fiber is a division of C Spire, a privately-owned telecommunications and technology company driven to deliver the best experiences in wireless, fiber internet, and business IT solutions such as internet, VoIP, cloud and managed services. Read more news releases and announcements at cspire.com/news. For more information, visit cspire.com or find us on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram.

About Ookla
Ookla® is the global leader in mobile and broadband network intelligence, testing applications and technology. Speedtest, Ookla's flagship network testing platform, collects hundreds of millions of measurements about the performance and quality of networks around the world each day. Operators, businesses and government agencies alike rely on Ookla for unparalleled and immediate information on the state of networks and online services.

Based on analysis by Ookla® of Speedtest Intelligence® data for fixed median download speeds, Gulf Shores, Foley, Q3 2022. Ookla trademarks used under license and reprinted with permission.